Two schools will combine to perform in a concert in July.

Teesdale Schools Soul Band and Barnard Castle Schools Jazz Band will each play a 45-minute set at the concert on Thursday July 2, at 7pm, at Teesdale School before joining forces for the finale.

Tickets are 7.50 including canapes and a glass of wine.

Proceeds will be divided between the schools and Rotary Internationals Polio Plus charity.

Tickets are available from Teesdale School, The Teesdale Mercury shops, Post Offices in Teesdale, Mills Pharmacy and The Garage, Mickleton.

For more details call Richard Boothroyd on 01833-650509.